Jake JohnsonSome Thoughts on Why #BlackLivesMatterLet’s imagine my youngest son is hurting and in pain. He’s crying and needs to be comforted. I wrap him in my arms and say, “It’s OK, daddy…Jul 9, 2016Jul 9, 2016
Jake JohnsonAfter This Our ExileT.S. Eliot’s “Ash Wednesday” ebbs and flows between despair and hope. For Eliot, the noise of modern life is a din that separates us from…Feb 10, 2016Feb 10, 2016
Jake JohnsonWant Happy Users? Start With Considerate Content DesignLessons on thinking like your customer from a conversation with my 4-year old.Sep 19, 20141Sep 19, 20141
Jake JohnsoninThe Instagram ProjectA Portrait of the Aesthete as a Young Man“Would I buy something just for its design? No, of course not.”Dec 17, 2013Dec 17, 2013
Jake JohnsonA Tale Of Two #HashtagsSocial media lessons from McDonald’s and StarbucksDec 5, 2013Dec 5, 2013
Jake JohnsoninThe Instagram ProjectStrolling Down Memory LaneThe Instagram Project: photos in 1,000 words…more or lessNov 2, 2013Nov 2, 2013
Jake JohnsonIt’s the Simple ThingsA brand experience lesson from the Ballard Wendy’s.Aug 30, 2013Aug 30, 2013
Jake Johnson“I Don’t Want to be a Loser.”Fear of failure, self-worth, and our need to succeedAug 21, 20131Aug 21, 20131